It is with great excitement that the Pearls for Life Foundation, Incorporated in collaboration with the Rho Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated will award scholarships to graduating seniors of Chattahoochee, Muscogee, Harris, Talbot, Marion, and Russell Counties; Central High School, and Smith Station High School.
A pre-screening of each application will be based on your ability to complete the application as specified. Once the application passes the pre-screening process, it will be evaluated. Applicants will be evaluated on academic performance, character, citizenship, school, and community involvement. A select number of students will be granted an interview to compete for an award.
The recipient must meet the following criteria to qualify:
- Completed electronic application
- Senior photo (headshot)
- GPA and SAT/ACT score verified by senior counselor
- 2 letters of recommendation
- 1 letter from extracurricular activities, religious, or social organizations
- 1 letter from a teacher, counselor, or administrator
- 3 Completed short essays
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Essay #1 Educational Programs - Describe your involvement in your school in at least 200 words and not to exceed 500. Include participation in school clubs and organizations to include any special recognition(s) you have received.
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Essay #2 Community Activities - Describe your most significant commitment of time outside the classroom (church, employment, community service, and or athletics) in at least 200 words and not to exceed 500.
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Essay #3 Intended Major - State your intended major and describe why you have chosen this discipline and how you hope to apply it after graduation in at least 200 words and not to exceed 500.
*Application must be submitted by Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:59pm.
If you have any questions, please email the scholarship committee at PFLFscholarship@gmail.com